Bhimrad[1] is a suburban area located in South West Zone[2] of Surat. Bhimrad is the newest area to develop in terms of public transport infrastructure, residential complexes, business parks, and shopping arcades. Bhimrad is where the historic Salt March of Dandi was led by Gandhi.[3]

Bhimrad
suburb
Bhimrad is located in Gujarat
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Location in Gujarat, India
Bhimrad is located in India
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Bhimrad (India)
Coordinates: 21°07′43″N 72°48′04″E / 21.1285°N 72.8010°E / 21.1285; 72.8010
CountryIndia
StateGujarat
DistrictSurat District
TalukasChoriyasi
Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi,
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
395007
Vehicle registrationGJ-05
Lok Sabha constituencyNavsari parliamentary constituency

Geography

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It is nearby Sarsana and Khajod. It is 1 km (0.62 mi) away from the Surat Diamond Bourse and Dream City Khajod. Bhimrad Is 12 km (7.5 mi) from Surat Railway station and 10 km (6.2 mi) from Surat Airport. The proposed Surat Metro will pass from Bhimrad.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Reverse Dandi march to give Bhimrad its due | Surat News - Times of India". The Times of India. 31 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Surat Metro rail project: Land surveyed, 'shopping complex likely to make way for station'". 19 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Bhimrad recreates Dandi March spirit | Surat News - Times of India". The Times of India. 10 April 2016.[better source needed]